From Edinburgh: Private Outlander/ St Andrews Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating world of Outlander and the historic town of St Andrews. This private tour from Edinburgh promises an immersive experience, bringing together iconic filming locations and cultural treasures. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, discover the secrets and stories that have captivated audiences worldwide. Indulge in the flexibility to tailor the itinerary to your interests, ensuring a truly personalized adventure. Prepare to be swept away by the blend of cinematic magic and timeless charm that this tour has to offer.

Key Points

• This private tour from Edinburgh takes Outlander fans and casual viewers to filming locations like Midhope Castle, Blackness Castle, and Culross Village.
• The tour also includes a visit to the historic town of St Andrews and its famous Old Course golf links.
• The flexible 8-hour itinerary can be customized on the day, led by an English-speaking guide for a private group experience.
• Round-trip transportation, hotel pickup/drop-off, and select admission tickets are included in the $620.16 per group price (up to 6 people).
• Free cancellation with full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance, and comfortable shoes are recommended for the walking involved.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This private Outlander/St Andrews tour from Edinburgh covers a range of filming locations featured in the popular TV series as well as the historic town of St Andrews.

Priced at $620.16 per group (up to 6 people), it’s likely to sell out. The 8-hour tour offers a flexible itinerary, customizable even on the day, and is suitable for both hardcore Outlander fans and those with a passing interest.

Guests will enjoy a private group experience with a live English-speaking guide. Free cancellation with full refund is available if canceled 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now, pay later option is offered.

Tour Features

The private Outlander/St Andrews tour boasts a flexible itinerary, allowing guests to customize their experience even on the day of the tour.

A flexible itinerary that allows guests to customize their Outlander/St Andrews tour experience even on the day of the tour.

Suitable for both devoted Outlander fans and those with a passing interest, the tour is led by a live English-speaking guide, providing a private group experience.

Visitors will explore filming locations from the popular TV series, including Midhope Castle, Lallybroch, and Culross Village, as well as the historic town of St Andrews and its famous Old Course.

With round-trip transportation, hotel pickup/drop-off, and select admission tickets included, the tour offers a comprehensive yet personalized sightseeing adventure.

Tour Highlights

Visitors on the private Outlander/St Andrews tour will have the opportunity to explore a variety of filming locations from the popular Outlander television series.

They’ll visit Midhope Castle, which stood in for Lallybroch; Blackness Castle, which was used as Fort William; and the picturesque village of Culross, which portrayed Cranesmuir.

The tour also includes a stop at Falkland, the stand-in for 1940s Inverness, and Dysart Harbour, which featured as a coastal town.

After the Outlander sites, the tour explores the historic town of St Andrews, including the famous Old Course and Old Town.

Inclusions

The private Outlander/St Andrews tour includes round-trip transportation by car, along with a knowledgeable driver/guide.

The tour also includes:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless start and end to the day.

• Entry tickets to key filming locations like Blackness Castle, Midhope Castle, and Falkland Palace, allowing you to fully learn about the Outlander world.

Excludes food, drinks, and tips, providing flexibility for you to customize your experience as desired.

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Important Information

Comfortable shoes are recommended for the tour, as you will be walking around various historic sites and filming locations. Given the nature of the tour, pets (except for assistance dogs) are not allowed. Participants should check availability for starting times and group sizes when booking the tour.

| Item | Allowed |

| — | — |

| Comfortable Shoes | ✓ |

| Pets | ✗ |

| Assistance Dogs | ✓ |

It’s important to be mindful of the tour schedule and group size requirements to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Visiting Midhope Castle

One of the highlights of the Outlander/St Andrews tour is the visit to Midhope Castle, which served as the filming location for Lallybroch, the ancestral home of the Fraser clan.

Guests will have the opportunity to:

• Explore the 16th-century tower house and its surrounding ruins, which have been meticulously preserved to maintain the historic atmosphere.

• Imagine the Frasers’ daily life as they navigate the challenges of their estate, drawing inspiration from the show’s vivid depictions.

• Capture breathtaking photos of the castle’s striking architecture and scenic countryside setting, forever memorializing their Outlander-inspired journey.

Exploring St Andrews

After exploring the historic film locations from the popular Outlander series, the private tour takes visitors to the charming town of St Andrews.

Known for its prestigious university and rich golfing heritage, this coastal gem offers a delightful contrast to the Outlander sites. Visitors can wander the quaint Old Town, admiring medieval architecture and picturesque streets.

The iconic Old Course, home of golf, is a must-see for enthusiasts.

Whether you’re a diehard Outlander fan or simply seeking a taste of Scottish history and culture, St Andrews provides a captivating finale to this immersive day tour.

Flexible Itinerary and Customization

Although the tour itinerary covers a range of iconic Outlander filming locations and the charming town of St Andrews, the experience is designed to be flexible and customizable to suit each guest’s interests.

The tour guide works closely with participants to tailor the day’s activities, allowing for:

• Adjustments to the schedule on the fly to accommodate special requests or changes in plans

• Flexibility to spend more time at locations that are of particular interest to individual guests

• Customized commentary and insights from the guide based on each group’s unique preferences

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary on the Day?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized on the day. The tour is flexible, allowing customers to tailor the experience to their interests, even during the tour itself.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?

The tour does not offer any published discounts for seniors or students. However, the itinerary is flexible, so travelers may be able to negotiate discounts or alternate arrangements directly with the tour provider.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended if needed. The tour offers a flexible itinerary that can be customized even on the day, allowing participants to adjust the schedule to accommodate their preferences.

Can We Stop for Lunch at a Recommended Local Restaurant?

Yes, the tour includes stops for lunch at local restaurants. The itinerary is flexible, allowing the guide to recommend and accommodate dining preferences at suitable establishments along the tour route.

How Accessible Is the Tour for Individuals With Disabilities?

The tour is generally accessible for individuals with disabilities, with the driver/guide happy to accommodate any special needs. Wheelchair users can be accommodated, though some historic sites may have limited accessibility. Advance notice of requirements is recommended.

The Sum Up

This captivating 8-hour private tour from Edinburgh provides an immersive Outlander and St Andrews experience. With a knowledgeable guide, travelers can explore iconic filming locations, the historic town of St Andrews, and customize the itinerary to their preferences. The all-inclusive package, including round-trip transportation and admission tickets, offers a seamless and flexible way to uncover the enchanting landscapes and rich heritage of this region.

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